Assessor Training for the Care Certificate

Who should attend: This course is intended to develop the required knowledge and skills of staff whose role includes the assessment of Health and Social Care Support Workers (HCSW’s) completing the Care Certificate

What will I learn: Completion of this course will provide assessors with the knowledge, skills and confidence to effectively assess, support and guide Health and Social Care Support Workers in completion of the Care Certificate. Assessors will be given the opportunity to explore effective assessment tools and evidence collection methodology

Course Content:

Introduction to the Care Certificate and National / local recommendations

Effective planning and consistent assessment decisions in line with the 15 domains

Completion of Care Certificate documentation

Effective assessment tools

Methods of evidence collection

Supporting quality assurance though the assessment and data collection process

How much will the course cost: £60 per delegate

How long will it take to complete the course: ½ Day

Training dates and venues: Please contact Alison Lomas, Professional Practice Lead at alisonlomas@nhs.net for further information